rake out
English
Verb
rake out (third-person singular simple present rakes out, present participle raking out, simple past and past participle raked out)
- To clean by removing material with a rake.
- Please rake out the stables tomorrow.
- (intransitive, of a hawk) To fly too far and wide from its master while hovering above waiting till the game is sprung.
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